The Tigers open play Feb. 25 at Joker Marchant Stadium against Florida Southern College and play their final spring training game March 29 against the Washington Nationals in their big-league park.

The Tigers open the regular season March 31 at Comerica Park against the Kansas City Royals.

Next spring will mark the team's 78th season at TigerTown in lakeland and the 49th consecutive season of Grapefruit League games at Joker Marchant Stadium.

Full season-ticket packages for the exhibition season go on sale Monday at the Joker Marchant ticket office; by phone at (863) 686-8075; or by visiting www.tigers.com. Season-ticket plans featuring five or more games and individual game tickets will go on sale at 10 a.m. Jan. 11. Those can be purchased in the same manner or by calling (866)-66-TIGER.